Bates Motel

2013 • 5 Seasons • 50 Episodes

“Together until the end.”

★ 8.0 / 10 (1,815 votes)

Drama Crime Mystery

Synopsis

A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in Hitchcock's film, albeit in a different fictional town and in a modern setting. The series begins after the death of Norma's husband, when she purchases a motel located in a coastal Oregon town so she and Norman can start a new life.

About This Series

Bates Motel is a 2013 drama, crime, mystery series created by Carlton Cuse and Kerry Ehrin and Anthony Cipriano. The series spans 5 seasons and 50 episodes. It has earned an audience rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 1,815 votes on TMDB. The series stars Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nestor Carbonell among its cast of 5 credited actors.

Cast

Vera Farmiga

as Norma Bates

Freddie Highmore

as Norman Bates

Max Thieriot

as Dylan Massett

Olivia Cooke

as Emma Decody

Nestor Carbonell

as Alex Romero

Crew